Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Leading Drainage & Sewer Experts in Cincinnati
Tischbein has served the Greater Cincinnati area for over 60 years as a family-owned and operated drainage and sewer contractor. Since our founding in 1948 by George E. Tischbein, we have built a reputation for quality workmanship, reliability, and customer-centric service. Our team expanded from residential sewer installations to handling large-scale commercial drainage projects, guided by the philosophy of quality over quantity. With third-generation leadership from Brent Tischbein, we combine decades of hands-on experience with advanced trenchless technology like CIPP to solve complex drainage issues. Accredited by the BBB with an A+ rating and recognized on Angie's List, we maintain strict industry standards while offering personalized solutions.Our commitment to minimal disruption during repairs, comprehensive video inspections, and durable fixes has earned us a loyal customer base and industry recognition. From hydro-jetting to French drain installations, we prioritize long-term results over quick fixes. Our team's deep understanding of local drainage challenges ensures tailored solutions for both residential and commercial properties. With over 1,000 CIPP liners installed, we continue to innovate while maintaining traditional repair expertise. Our testimonials reflect consistent customer satisfaction, emphasizing timely service, transparent communication, and clean worksites.
Services
Drainage Solutions
CIPP Trenchless Repair
Traditional Sewer Repair
Pipe Video Inspection
Hydro-Jetting
French Drains
Surface Drainage
Window Well Installation
Culvert Pipes
Sewer Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1948 with multi-generational expertise
- Specialize in trenchless pipe repair with minimal disruption
- BBB A+ rated for commitment to quality standards
- Offer detailed video inspection reports for accurate diagnosis
- Maintain clean worksites with transparent pricing
Associations and certifications
- BBB A+
- Angie's List A
- Licensed sewer tapper with MSD
What people say
Most professional contractor ever
Reliable, honest, family-owned
Charged exact contracted amount
Left the site clean
Would recommend to anyone
Services
Drainage Solutions
We design custom drainage systems addressing surface water and subsurface moisture issues. Our solutions prevent foundation damage, erosion, and landscaping destruction while maintaining property aesthetics. Utilizing materials like Schedule 35 PVC pipe, we guarantee lasting performance over temporary fixes.
CIPP Trenchless Repair
This no-dig technology restores damaged pipes using epoxy-saturated liners cured in place. Eliminates the need for excavation while repairing cracks, root intrusion, and corrosion. Lasts decades with minimal disruption to lawns, driveways, and structures.
Pipe Video Inspection
High-resolution cameras identify blockages, breaks, and root penetration in real-time. Accurately locates issues without exploratory excavation. Provides visual documentation for informed repair decisions while mapping underground pipe networks.
Hydro-Jetting
High-pressure water systems clear tree roots, mineral buildup, and debris from sewer lines. More effective than snake augers for deep cleaning. Restores full pipe functionality while preventing recurring clogs through thorough debris removal.
French Drains
Engineered trench systems with gravel and perforated pipe redirect groundwater away from foundations. Properly designed installations include geo-textile fabric and rigid piping for long-term moisture control without maintenance issues.
People
George E. Tischbein
Founder
Established the company in 1948 after returning from military service. Began with residential sewer excavations that laid the foundation for the region's premier drainage contractor.
Phil Tischbein
Former President
Second-generation leader who expanded operations to commercial markets and pioneered residential applications for industrial drainage techniques during the 1990s.
Brent Tischbein
President
Third-generation leader continuing family tradition since 2004. Oversees operations maintaining the company's commitment to quality while implementing modern trenchless technologies.
Questions
What drainage issues do you handle?
We address all residential and commercial drainage problems including surface water accumulation, foundation seepage, and stormwater management challenges.
How does trenchless pipe repair work?
CIPP technology inserts an epoxy-coated liner into damaged pipes, which hardens into a permanent seamless replacement without excavation.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide urgent response for sewer backups and drainage emergencies with same-day service availability.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Hamilton County, Southern Butler County, Eastern Dearborn County, and Western Clermont County.
Can you inspect pipes before purchasing a home?
We recommend video inspections as part of home purchase due diligence to identify hidden sewer system issues.
What financing options are available?
We offer 0% interest financing for 12 or 24 months to qualified customers for major repair projects.
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